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The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Friday, 2nd October 2020

There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Friday, 2nd October 2020. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Man of God supposedly leaving — settle on replacement
AAcross 10: Senseless getting Serco, you said — maybe give someone else the job
AAcross 11: Star name following a particular diet
AAcross 12: Let's wish leader gone
AAcross 13: PM accepts a sign something's wrong following b___ difficult woman
AAcross 14: Trump's around providing a little bit of 'culture'? I kept trying to calm down
AAcross 16: During lecture deliberately overlook deception
AAcross 18: Army personnel backing Queen stand aroundREDANTS
AAcross 20: Issue 100 in book for adult students?
AAcross 21: Dry wit rarely Oscar's way? I shouldn't say this
AAcross 23: Submit — it's Vlad!
AAcross 23: Submit — it's Vlad!
AAcross 24: What makes music fresh — it's live, mostly
AAcross 25: Sure can — fellow returned piano to top of house
AAcross 26: Might relish habitually doing this to impress?POWERDRESSING
DDown 2: Bowled over to England openers last month — new technique picked up
DDown 3: Degrade what a Norseman did in speech?
DDown 4: Writer propping up bar as a kind of exercise
DDown 5: Reach hotel passing through South's traditionally impoverished areas
DDown 6: Footballer previously not inclined to give maximum effort
DDown 7: Letter writer occupied by government flip-flopping
DDown 8: Dodgy polaroids safe? Happiness short-lived
DDown 9: Neither funked playing different role in theatreUNDERTHEKNIFE
DDown 15: Emotionally detached, as football stadiums this year, completely empty inside
DDown 17: Good landlord won't rent — place now empty
DDown 19: Pampered, wanting nightcap initially sent up
DDown 20: Look up info about King — you'll easily get cash for itOLDROPE
DDown 22: One going through most of shop's correspondence
DDown 23: Immature creatures are protected by others
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